Encyclopedia of the Eye

Encyclopedia of the Eye is a major reference work, containing over 250 chapters, covering a broad range of topics including the investigation of anatomy, histology, physiology, immunology, biochemistry of eyes, eye nerve and brain structures involved with visual processing. Includes many full colour, high quality figures and images throughout, to clearly illustrate the complex processes underlying function Topics covered span the breadth of modern eye research Online edition includes multimedia files Each article written by a leading expert in the field Each article gives a clear overview of the field with references useful for in depth reading Easy to find related articles by extensive cross-referencing Current information that will be systematically updated Together with Darlene Dartt, Director of Scientific Affairs at Schepens Eye Institute, senior editors Reza Dana, Chair Opthalmology Harvard Medical School, and Joseph Besharse, Chair Department Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, Medical College Wisconsin, are leading a team of section editors and authors including the crème de la crème in eye research